“Contrition” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••••REMORSE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.REMORSE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Contrition”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 5, 2026, where it runs at 21 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 5, 2026 grid12D___ rock (music genre)5 ltrs›13DNickname for Britain's King Edward VII6 ltrs›14DEncroach (on)7 ltrs›15DHorror movie staple4 ltrs›16DGrande's perfume line3 ltrs›17DMajor research lab for astronauts, for short3 ltrs›18DActress Jamie ___ Curtis3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 5, 20261AThey need fans to stay cool5 ltrs›6APhilippine marinades6 ltrs›12ASecond first lady, after Martha7 ltrs›19ACheap cigar6 ltrs›20APhilippine capital6 ltrs›22APrime-time time6 ltrs›23AWe're literally giving away our rental cars!14 ltrs›25AResembling bone7 ltrs›
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